Big Tech Says Spy Bill Turns Its Workers Into Informants (www.wired.com)
from jeffw@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.world on 18 Apr 2024 00:43
https://lemmy.world/post/14413097

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Akasazh@feddit.nl on 18 Apr 2024 09:44 next collapse

Anyone has a Paywall-less link?

maynarkh@feddit.nl on 18 Apr 2024 09:52 next collapse

The cynic in me says it’s because the gov will requisition info from them it previously paid for.

0nekoneko7@lemmy.world on 18 Apr 2024 10:28 next collapse

This reminds me of what Pavel Durov mentioned in his recent interview with Tucker Carlson. That, while in San Fransisco, cybersecurity agents tried to secretly hire his engineer to know more about telegram code and possibly to implant a backdoor.

MonkderDritte@feddit.de on 18 Apr 2024 10:59 next collapse

I mean, Privacy Shield & co. were already impossible before…

Honytawk@lemmy.zip on 18 Apr 2024 11:32 next collapse

So now the Americans will be treated the same as any foreigner by their government?

Smells a lot like how China treats its people.

uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 18 Apr 2024 19:19 collapse

Eyep. This is how Google justified going evil.

Money. But the government wanted Google to squeal via NSLs and couldn’t fight it forever. Or didn’t want to because money.

So long as National Security is prioritized over the public interest, the US will continue to bleed out. It could die this year or in ten years.